2016 Postmortem

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The House Sit-In for the Vote on Gun Sense has nothing to do with Sen. Sanders. (GD) [View all] Her Sister Jun 2016 OP

Since Sen. Sanders likes the idea of crowds outside this would've been a great week for Her Sister Jun 2016 #1

seems kind of petty Vattel Jun 2016 #2

What is petty! You mean a stunt? Her Sister Jun 2016 #3

You seem to want to use the sit-in to dis Sanders. Vattel Jun 2016 #9

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #33

It reads like a TOS violation. John Poet Jun 2016 #86

It was deleted earlier Today and reinstated! Her Sister Jun 2016 #87

And if Sanders had done just that he would have been called a grandstander!! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #7

People are saying this was BS's work. It was not. It is important to set the record straight. Squinch Jun 2016 #56

Who are "these people"? Separation Jun 2016 #147

Nobody Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #153

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #189

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #176

He wouldn't have been called a grandstander if he joined the vast majority pnwmom Jun 2016 #113

Well, he did stop by.nt WhiteTara Jun 2016 #4

That that does indeed count for something may have necessitated the OP. n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #14

Representative John Lewis should be applauded!!! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #5

Ignore the obvious trolling,that's my opinion.nt sufrommich Jun 2016 #6

Your point being? Mass Jun 2016 #8

My point is that am hearing people trying to say that this is all happening thanks to Sen. Sanders Her Sister Jun 2016 #11

You couldn't be more wrong. All people have said is jillan Jun 2016 #19

Baloney puffy socks Jun 2016 #36

x 1000 Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #102

Yes. People did. Squinch Jun 2016 #57

False; some key responses from the thread: LongtimeAZDem Jun 2016 #79

So much wrong, so much fail. So little time Number23 Jun 2016 #82

OMG! EffieBlack Jun 2016 #93

Dang. I didn't know about those. eom BlueCaliDem Jun 2016 #103

You missed the posts where people where saying Bernie showed Dems pnwmom Jun 2016 #114

Really? progree Jun 2016 #22

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12512213859#post6 Her Sister Jun 2016 #24

Oh, ouch. Got me! n/t progree Jun 2016 #26

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12512213859#post14 Her Sister Jun 2016 #28

Well, in #22, I did partly cover my ass with: "Sanders supporters say some goofy things sometimes" progree Jun 2016 #30

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027942333 Her Sister Jun 2016 #44

Ok, Ok. But I wonder if we will ever quit fighting the primary wars and start uniting progree Jun 2016 #50

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027942333#post66 Her Sister Jun 2016 #51

http://www.democraticunderground.com/12512214344#post43 Her Sister Jun 2016 #53

I have no doubt that MOST have already united to fight to get Hillary elected. But we are also Squinch Jun 2016 #61

Aww the Democratic circular firing squad in action. MOST? It sure doesn't seem like it. progree Jun 2016 #64

I refer you to the polls. MOST is a fact, whether it seems so to you or not. Democrats are Squinch Jun 2016 #65

I'm talking about here, not to some polls, regarding all the infighting. progree Jun 2016 #66

There is no reason why requiring that Lewis and Clark get the appropriate credit for their actions Squinch Jun 2016 #68

yea I just checked that thread DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #88

So tell me Lazy Daisy Jun 2016 #92

YEAR 2013: Rep. John Lewis adds arrest # 45 - after Peaceful SIT-IN Capitol ~ in 2013 Her Sister Jun 2016 #116

Yes in 2013 Rep. John Lewis got arrested for a sit-in in front of Capitol ! Arrest # 45~ in 2013 Her Sister Jun 2016 #117

Of course the Dem primary was better than the RepbuliCLOWN primary! RoccoR5955 Jun 2016 #52

Wow you called me a sore winner! Am in my place now! Her Sister Jun 2016 #54

No, because there are still people saying "whether or not it happened due to Sanders's influence." Squinch Jun 2016 #62

It was said before in a thread but it bears repeating DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #89

Yep. Exactly. Squinch Jun 2016 #94

Very well said. Thank you! PeaceNikki Jun 2016 #134

Though I understand your point RoccoR5955 Jun 2016 #146

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #187

Sounds like you hear voices saying a lot of things. Might want to get that checked. harun Jun 2016 #120

Here in DU: Read the thread, I posted examples... plus Her Sister Jun 2016 #121

I see nothing wrong with that. harun Jun 2016 #122

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #123

That was a personal attack. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #152

And just who are they? Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #154

lol! The whole thread! Read the whole thread Her Sister Jun 2016 #171

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #181

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #177

Please delete this. peace13 Jun 2016 #10

When so many voices tried to deminish John Lewis and demean his character Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #104

Perfect words from Rep. John Lewis Her Sister Jun 2016 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author ronnykmarshall Jun 2016 #84

This whole thread comes across as infighting bait. liberalnarb Jun 2016 #13

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #142

Thank You For Posting This Grassy Knoll Jun 2016 #15

Are you using John Lewis as a pretext for continuing the primary bickering? QC Jun 2016 #16

What I think the poster is trying to do is to give credit where credit is due DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #40

A poster is trying to ensure that Lewis gets the appropriate credit for what he did. Are you Squinch Jun 2016 #63

Why did you bother to post this? No one said it did. jillan Jun 2016 #17

They're saying it right in this thread. NYC Liberal Jun 2016 #58

You need to read upthread. Sanders supports DID give Bernie the credit. AgadorSparticus Jun 2016 #95

More Sanders bashing PowerToThePeople Jun 2016 #18

Exactly! B Calm Jun 2016 #25

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #144

You are not a uniter. 840high Jun 2016 #158

Am not an uniter? Says you! Her Sister Jun 2016 #188

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #143

Has anyone alerted on this hurtful OP? B Calm Jun 2016 #20

Yes, it was deleted, but now reinstated. Her Sister Jun 2016 #23

Yea, it's bashing. B Calm Jun 2016 #31

+1 TDale313 Jun 2016 #35

Its the truth. Nt puffy socks Jun 2016 #37

You still fighting the primary too? B Calm Jun 2016 #38

... Her Sister Jun 2016 #41

nope puffy socks Jun 2016 #46

One hasnt conceded yet, so.... JaneyVee Jun 2016 #49

The admins say its over AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #73

This has to do with credit for his own agency being taken away from John Lewis pnwmom Jun 2016 #115

It has to do with primary supporters of one candidate AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #124

This has nothing to do with the primary. It's about gun control pnwmom Jun 2016 #125

Where in the OP does it mention anything about the primary? NYC Liberal Jun 2016 #59

did you read the thread that she linked to by blue flower? DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #90

You saying two wrongs make a right? B Calm Jun 2016 #97

No I'm not DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #98

... TDale313 Jun 2016 #32

... Her Sister Jun 2016 #39

No doubt it was snark. WTF post this? Just another Hill fan still pissed off. nt Logical Jun 2016 #91

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #145

Rep John Lewis is a great man. William769 Jun 2016 #21

I've always had great admiration and respect for John Lewis. HE walks the talk. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #27

So? elleng Jun 2016 #29

Seriously; can someone explain this rush to give credit to white men Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #106

Clearly nobody noticed. elleng Jun 2016 #107

Congressman Lewis and Congresswoman Clark organized this protest Gothmog Jun 2016 #34

It's not the first time Lewis and Clark forged a new path..... Sheepshank Jun 2016 #42

Congressman Lewis is one of my heroes Gothmog Jun 2016 #47

Love it! pandr32 Jun 2016 #48

I love Congressman Lewis KMOD Jun 2016 #60

Why didn't Lewis use this tactic before in Congress? There were all kinds of posts 2cannan Jun 2016 #43

The murders of 49 mostly young hispanic gay men was the catalyst obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #45

Yes in 2013 Rep. John Lewis got arrested for a sit-in in front of Capitol ! Arrest # 45 Her Sister Jun 2016 #118

Kick. Suggesting that BS had anything to do with this is delusional. Squinch Jun 2016 #55

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #67

Just let go.... AgingAmerican Jun 2016 #69

Write that in this OP too: Her Sister Jun 2016 #71

+1 (nt) LongtimeAZDem Jun 2016 #166

It was ridiculous for people to state that it was because of him bravenak Jun 2016 #70

Your bait isn't helping... coco77 Jun 2016 #72

... Her Sister Jun 2016 #74

Curious huh? coco77 Jun 2016 #77

What do you say to the people saying the Filibuster and Sit-In had something to do with Sen Sanders Her Sister Jun 2016 #78

Eh. Some Sanders supporters are unhappy. Just refute them calmly and walk away. randome Jun 2016 #75

I don't think it's wise to ignore the belittlement of a civil rights icon Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #108

+ a million! eom BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #135

BlueMt, I lived in TX for two years Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #136

I chuckled the other day when BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #137

K&R betsuni Jun 2016 #76

2013: Congressman John Lewis adds arrest no. 45 - at least - to rap sheet Her Sister Jun 2016 #80

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #81

My my my! Her Sister Jun 2016 #83

It's embarrassing that this OP was even necessary but clearly it was. And the screams from folks Number23 Jun 2016 #85

A historic sit in is happening and you care about who gets credit? insta8er Jun 2016 #96

I think it's valid to be proud of the "establishment" that realmirage Jun 2016 #99

Yes, to insinuate John Lewis needed external influence to show courage is disgusting Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #101

Thank you so much for this post Sister, A THOUSAND TIMES, thank you Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #100

"The lady doth protest too much, methinks" SoLeftIAmRight Jun 2016 #105

Should little ladies and minorities should just smile politely Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #110

lol - you are one of the funny ones SoLeftIAmRight Jun 2016 #111

Only in the same sense that Ted Cruz supporters would be considered a minority. nt Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #112

No one gets to take that away from John Lewis, our National Treasure, HS.. Thank you! Cha Jun 2016 #109

Awesome photos Cha! Her Sister Jun 2016 #119

You should stop trashing Bernie. I'm really getting sick of it. Vinca Jun 2016 #126

Not trashing Bernie. Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #130

No one is. And you are trashing Bernie. Vinca Jun 2016 #132

No one is? You haven't read this thread then. Plenty examples Her Sister Jun 2016 #133

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #186

Bernie's not the candidate. Talk about Hillary and Trump. Vinca Jun 2016 #190

Ah good to know. Now go to those links and tell them that! Her Sister Jun 2016 #191

I don't have a clue what that means, but have a nice day anyway. Vinca Jun 2016 #194

Thanks you too! Her Sister Jun 2016 #195

They had nothing to do with sense at all Press Virginia Jun 2016 #127

Kick him while he's down! HassleCat Jun 2016 #128

Were not insults. Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #129

I agree HasselCat. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #155

John Lewis has fought for people who did not even know he was fighting for them. Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #131

KICK! Cha Jun 2016 #138

This thread is full of win Arazi Jun 2016 #139

I just responded in that blue flower thread DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #140

That thread has 144 rc's! ~ Do people choose to be tone deaf even after we call them out on it? Her Sister Jun 2016 #141

your welcome , Her Sister DLCWIdem Jun 2016 #148

K&R Jamaal510 Jun 2016 #149

nothing. nada. zip. zero. big. goose. egg. Hiraeth Jun 2016 #150

Who said it was? Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #151

You may wish to read the thread. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #156

Then it should be easy for you to link to them Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #157

I am not your secretary. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #160

Thought you could not Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #162

Read post 79. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #163

I am on a phone and they are not numbered Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #164

Aaaah. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #165

Nope, never saw the original posts Duckhunter935 Jun 2016 #167

Lol~ sheshe2 Jun 2016 #168

That's OK The Rest Of DU Sure Did.. Grassy Knoll Jun 2016 #169

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #179

I edited the OP to add plenty examples/links and quotes Her Sister Jun 2016 #178

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #173

Huge UNREC for trying to divide us. 840high Jun 2016 #159

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #174

Huge REC For The Truth!!!! Grassy Knoll Jun 2016 #161

I wish Bernie had nothing to do with it. JonLeibowitz Jun 2016 #170

It was appalling to see that thread claiming Bernie inspired it treestar Jun 2016 #172

My point is that am hearing people trying to say that this is all happening thanks to Sen. Sanders Her Sister Jun 2016 #175

Go Democrats! fun n serious Jun 2016 #180

Let's not credit Bernie for the accomplishments of John Lewis. Her Sister Jun 2016 #182

I agree! fun n serious Jun 2016 #183

I added this too: Her Sister Jun 2016 #184

Bravo John Lewis! fun n serious Jun 2016 #185

Not buying it Uponthegears Jun 2016 #192

Okee! Her Sister Jun 2016 #193

So you okee that this was a cheap attack on Sanders and his supporters, nothing less. B Calm Jun 2016 #196

No it was more of a Good to know, Go on, Be well! Her Sister Jun 2016 #197

That's not how I would define the definition of Okee. LOL B Calm Jun 2016 #198

Now let's put Uponthegears Jun 2016 #199